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However, this too-perfect tale conceals a more pragmatic reality—the slow rise to supreme power of a family of minor Tuscan notables. Had the history of Florence ended ... historian Jacques Heers in ...

The Starz series The Serpent Queen is a historical drama that centers on Catherine de Medici, the Queen of ... is where the ...

In 16th-century Tuscany, the ruling Medici family sometimes received diplomatic ... Florence and the future — to think about how this history can help us conceptualise and realise new works ...

They were created by the Medici family, after it returned to power in 1532 following the fall of the Florentine Republic, according to scholar Massimo Casprini, who has written a book about them ...

In the tapestry of business history, few threads shine as brightly ... let's journey back to 15th-century Florence, where the Medici family's banking empire offers a compelling example of the ...

They were created by the Medici family, after it returned to power in 1532 following the fall of the Florentine Republic, according to scholar Massimo Casprini, who has written a book about them.

The book is dedicated to your parents ... I stumbled across this PBS documentary series about the history of the Medici family—I watched it all. It sparked something in my brain.

He also backed the scholar Poggio Bracciolino, who travelled about rediscovering long-lost classical manuscripts, and Cosimo built up his own library of books and Greek ... Brunelleschi to rebuild the ...

Born in 1519 to the powerful Medici family of Florence ... It certainly was, and this book is a treat for fans of well-told history. Contrary to the overly dramatic storyline of the TV biopic ...